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A soft landing appears increasingly likely for the US economy right now, as GDP growth slowdown indicators suggest controlled deceleration rather than recession. The Federal Reserve interest rates strategy is showing results, with inflation control measures taking effect while economic recession risk remains manageable. At the time of writing, economists are cautiously optimistic about achieving this delicate balance. Also Read: Top 50 Global Economies in 2025 by IMF GDP Forecast Economic Indicators Point to Controlled Slowdown Source: Watcher.Guru GDP Growth Shows Strategic Deceleration The current GDP figures reveal an interesting pattern that supports the soft landing thesis. At $29.96 trillion, the US economy posted a 0.80% increase from the previous quarter and also managed a 4.67% rise compared to the same quarter last year. This GDP growth slowdown is being carefully monitored by policymakers who view it as a necessary cooling rather than a warning sign. The controlled nature o...

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Network activity on the XRP Ledger experienced a severe contraction on Thursday, June 26, plunging to its lowest level since June 8.  According to data reviewed by Finbold on XRPScan , the total daily payment transactions between accounts dropped sharply from around 1.4 million on Wednesday to just 590,072 as of publication, representing a dramatic pullback in transactional activity. XRP network activity payments. Source: XRPScan This drop-off in network usage is not an isolated metric. XRP also saw the lowest number of new accounts activated since October 26, 2024, falling to just 1,474 activations, a significant milestone, given that daily activations hadn’t dipped below 2,000 since November of the prior year. XRP payment activity Of particular concern to analysts is the stark decline in XRP payment activity, arguably the strongest indicator of genuine user engagement and utility on the network.  Just days ago, daily payments on the XRP Ledger hovered...

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Mastercard and Chainlink (LINK) are partnering to enable Mastercard cardholders to purchase cryptocurrency directly on-chain. The two companies shared the announcement on Tuesday morning, signaling a “major step forward in the mainstream adoption of Web3.” JUST IN: Mastercard partners with Chainlink to "enable billions of cardholders to purchase crypto directly onchain." pic.twitter.com/KXbkQKE694 — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) June 24, 2025 “This is the type of traditional finance and decentralized finance convergence that Chainlink was built to make possible. I’m excited about Chainlink’s ability to enable this critical connection between the traditional payments world and the over three billion cardholders in the Mastercard user base, directly into the next generation trading environments of onchain decentralized exchanges,” said Sergey Nazarov, Co-Founder of Chainlink. “It has been great collaborating closely with the Mastercard team on...

Leading investment and price prediction platform Changelly has become significantly bullish on Shiba Inu’s prospects. The on-chain metrics and analytical firm revised its forecast giving a bold prediction SHIB. The estimates are for long-term holdings and if they come true, present-day investors could make life-changing gains. Even an investment of $1,000 now could potentially yield more than a million, according to recent estimates. Also Read: Which Flight Booking Platform Accepts Shiba Inu (SHIB) As Payment? Timeline For Shiba Inu To Surge 108,000% Source: Pixabay Changelly predicts that Shiba Inu could rise nearly 108,000% by the end of 2050. That’s another 25 years from today and a two-and-a-half-decade waiting period. Investors who are young now could turn old or reach close to their retirement years. The forecast predicts that SHIB could rise by 108,723% and reach a high of $0.0185. That’s achieving the 1-Cent dream right thereafter holding on to the token for th...

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